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Construction Lawsuits

Missouri follows the “Cost of Repair Rule” when determining damages in a construction lawsuit case.  The Cost of Repair Rule is when the plaintiff, meaning the person doing the suing, gets awarded the cost of repairing the defective work.  Only … Continue reading

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Construction Lawsuits

In cases of defective construction or work on a building, the owner of the building has the burden to prove the cost of repairing the defective work, unless the contractor shows that the cost of repair was unreasonable.  In addition, … Continue reading

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Construction May Not Be Tax-Exempt

A Missouri construction company was not allowed to make tax-exempt purchases of materials for concrete walls that they used on construction sites. The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that in order to make tax-exempt purchases, the materials purchased must be … Continue reading

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